It was raining, washing all traces of the snow away in clear, icy ribbons down the side of the walkway.

天下雨了，把所有的积雪都冲刷一空，像一根明净、冰冷的缎带似的顺着人行道流走了。

They were washing down at the branch.

他们在树枝上洗澡。

The rock actually was little pieces of sediment washing down a river.

岩石实际上是冲下河流的小块沉积物。

I was carrying a basket of washing down the hall when I heard them.

当我听到他们的声音时，我正提着一篮子洗衣服穿过大厅。

Instead, that moisture fell as rain on the Andes, washing sediments down into the Amazon.

相反，这些水分以雨的形式落在安第斯山脉上，将沉积物冲刷到亚马逊河中。

More filth comes washing down the rivers from industries far inland.

更多的污物从遥远的内陆工业冲下河流。

And those little pieces of sediment washing down the river would accumulate and form these layers.

那些冲下河流的小块沉积物会积累并形成这些层。

Dick had hauled the washing down there once or twice when his mother did not wish the work done at their home.

迪克把洗好的衣服拖到那里一两次，因为他母亲不希望在家里干活。

The rolling foothill country of north Georgia was plowed in a million curves to keep the rich earth from washing down into the river bottoms.

北佐治亚连绵起伏的山麓地带被犁成了无数弯弯曲曲地垅沟，这样说，对自己那使肥沃的土壤不致被冲洗到河床里去。

He squirmed as he thought of himself washing down champagne in the Roi Galant while the enemy was busy preparing his counter-stroke.

当他想到自己在 Roi Galant 喝下香槟时， 他感到不安， 而敌人正忙着准备他的反击。

It had never been used in the 48 years that Oroville Dam had been there, until Saturday, when water started washing down the embankment.

在奥罗维尔大坝存在的 48 年里，它从未被使用过，直到星期六，水开始冲刷堤坝。

Edie had also planned to spruce up the property by washing down the driveway, but she was pleased to see the rain had already taken care of that.

伊迪还打算冲洗车道，让房屋焕然一新，可她欣喜地发现雨水已代为效劳。